OnePlus 3T
#1809
OnePlus 5
#1886Category Breakdown
OnePlus 3T
OnePlus 5
Performance
72.280.2
Camera
83.466.1
Display
81.681.6
Battery
26.426.1
Build
92.279.9
Connectivity
67.970.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
54.653.8
Summary
- The OnePlus 3T features a glass front with Gorilla Glass 4 and an aluminum back, while the OnePlus 5 upgrades to Gorilla Glass 5 for enhanced durability.
- Both models have a 5.5-inch Optic AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, but the OnePlus 5 offers improved performance with its Snapdragon 835 chipset and octa-core CPU compared to the Snapdragon 821 in the 3T.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the OnePlus 5 includes a dual-camera setup with a wider aperture and optical zoom, whereas the 3T has a single 16 MP rear camera with OIS.
- Battery capacity is slightly lower in the OnePlus 5 at 3300 mAh, compared to the 3400 mAh in the 3T, but both support 20W charging.
- Software-wise, the OnePlus 3T runs Android 6.0.1, upgradable to Android 9, while the OnePlus 5 comes with Android 7.1.1, upgradable to Android 10, providing a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
OnePlus 3T
OnePlus 5
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
Optic AMOLED
Optic AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 530
Adreno 540
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF20 MP, f/2.6, 36mm (standard), 1/2.8", 1.0µm, 1.6x optical zoom, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
HDR, panorama, dual-LED flash
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 20mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, Auto HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30/120/480fps, Auto HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p (gyro-EIS)
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3400 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
20W wired
20W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
152.7 x 74.7 x 7.4 mm (6.01 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
154.2 x 74.1 x 7.3 mm (6.07 x 2.92 x 0.29 in)
Weight
158 g
153 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Gunmetal, Soft Gold, Midnight Black
Midnight Black, Slate Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.99 W/kg (head) 0.65 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 10, OxygenOS 10.0.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass